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Mexico's World Cup Hosting Faces Violence Challenges

Author: The Daily News Now! February 26, 2026 Duration: 1:45

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Mexicos World Cup co-hosting faces scrutiny amidst nationwide violence following the killing of cartel leader El Mencho. Despite FIFAs confidence, four league matches were postponed, and Guadalajara, the cartels base, hosts four World Cup games. Concerns persist, with Portugal and Jamaica expressing nervousness over upcoming matches.

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